How to make reading enjoyable again
Photo by Darien Funk Most students, especially those in disciplines that require an extensive amount of reading, have not made their way to those disciplines by accident There...
Making the most of your Reading Week
Photo by Darien Funk Reading week is fast approaching For the students who moved off-campus for their class, they have a chance to go back home this coming week Of course,...
Laurier sees spike in grad school applications
File photo Since 2016, Wilfrid Laurier University has seen an increase of over 100 per cent in graduate school applications for various programs — nearly doubling interest...
Laurier shares updated strategy for Fall Term instruction amidst evolving COVID-19 concerns
The developing news surrounding COVID-19 continues to influence Wilfrid Laurier and other universities around the world, impacting students in a variety of different...
Laurier announces option to convert final grades to “credit” or “withdraw”
In a statement released on behalf of Maureen Mancuso, interim provost and VP academic, Wilfrid Laurier University has announced their decision to offer undergraduate and graduate...
How students deal with burnout
I, among probably many other students at this time of year, am completely burned out, to the point where I cannot even fathom being fully on top of things and able to move through...
Harvard admission offer rescinded because of tweets
On Monday June 17, it was reported that Harvard had rescinded the offer of admission of a boy named Kyle Kashuv Kashuv is a survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...
The benefits of taking a reduced course load
An honours undergraduate degree is typically four years in length Is this always the most reasonable scenario Some people may find it extremely beneficial to extend their...
Editorial: Finding happiness in university
Finding consistent happiness when multiple aspects of your life are uncertain can be challenging at times, especially during your time in university I’ve changed my mind...
New class scheduling system raises concerns of students, profs
The new process for scheduling classes at Wilfrid Laurier University was intended to optimize space and make scheduling easier, but has resulted in students and faculty alike...